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Laphroaig’s New Whisky Comes With No Tasting Notes And a Chance to Hang with Willem Dafoe

The brand's second Dafoe collaboration is a 14-year single malt with no official tasting notes. Write the best one, and you could end up on set with the legend himself.

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The Iceland Most People Don’t See
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Jim Beam’s Small-Batch Booker’s Bourbon Is A Must-Buy in 2026
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Not All Agave Spirits Are Tequila or Mezcal

A deeper dive into Mexico’s lesser-known pours.

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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
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The Color Combos I’m Wearing a Lot Right Now
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Black Book: 10 Products Our Editors Loved in March 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in March 2026.

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Not All Agave Spirits Are Tequila or Mezcal

A deeper dive into Mexico’s lesser-known pours.

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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music

Streaming made music infinite. Which made discovery harder. Here’s how we’re finding our way back.

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The Color Combos I’m Wearing a Lot Right Now

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The Handsome Fan’s Style Guide to the NBA Finals

The Best Wheated Bourbons That Aren’t Pappy Van Winkle
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The Best Wheated Bourbons That Aren’t Pappy Van Winkle

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Hypershell X Review: The Future of Hiking Has Legs

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The Story You’ll Tell When Someone Compliments Your Shirt

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G-SHOCK’s 10-Year Pursuit of Perfection: The Fine Metallic Series Delivers Unseen Innovation

50 Books Every Man Should Read Before He’s 50
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50 Books Every Man Should Read Before He’s 50

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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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150 Years of Bulova: The Watch Documentary You Didn’t Know You Needed

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Nmoto Made a Modern Version of the Iconic BMW R7 Motorcycle

During the height of the Art Deco movement, BMW developed and a built a very special prototype motorcycle inspired by the style that was so unlike anything else the brand had produced it would never see production. The BMW R7 prototype would eventually become a box of parts in a…

By Cooper Fleishman
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A Galaxy Far, Far Away Playing Cards

Whether it's a game of rummy by the fire for bragging rights or poker night with a few bucks on the line, every man needs a great deck of playing cards at the ready. Max Dalton is a graphic artist out of Buenos Aires, Argentina that wants to inject a…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Bengala Bentayga² Is Basically a Road-Legal Bentley Tank

We're all for upgrading luxury chariots into more capable vehicles. The Bentley Continental GT "Ultratank" certainly checks all the boxes when it comes to functionality and sheer absurdity, but it's at the expense of the style, substance and ride quality we've come to expect from the bespoke British manufacturer. If…

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Peak Design Completely Redesigned the Travel Tripod

Ever since we first saw their Capture Camera Clip System that seamlessly and effortlessly attached your camera to your person, we knew we'd be seeing a lot more great camera gear from Peak Design. They already tackled camera bags, and now they've turned their eyes to the one other piece…

By Cooper Fleishman
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1984 Toyota Land Cruiser G43-S by FJ Company

Modding a vintage ride takes tremendous skill. Restomodding properly means keeping the aesthetic true to its original form outside while imbuing it with interior modernity and fresh under-the-hood power. This takes skill, as well as a vision of the past and the future and a fair amount of restraint. FJ…

By Amos Kwon
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